The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume VI. (Of VII) Old Portraits and Modern Sketches, Plus Personal Sketches and Tributes and Historical Papers

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In an era marked by social upheaval and the quest for justice, "The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume VI (of VII)" offers a compelling exploration of the human spirit through poetry and prose. Whittier, a prominent abolitionist, weaves together themes of unalienable rights and the moral imperative for freedom, reflecting the fervor of his time. This volume features poignant personal sketches and historical papers that illuminate the lives of those who shaped America’s conscience. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this collection serves as both a tribute to Whittier's legacy and a vital resource for understanding the complexities of 19th-century thought. Engage with the enduring relevance of his insights and the power of words to inspire change.

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